newspaper item (noun)

  • 11topline — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : the outline of the top of an animal s body * * * topliner, n. /top luyn /, adj. 1. so important as to be named at or near the top of a newspaper item, advertisement, or the like: a topline actress; topline news. 2. of the… …

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  • 12local — /ˈloʊkəl / (say lohkuhl) adjective 1. relating to or characterised by place, or position in space: local situation. 2. relating to, characteristic of, or restricted to a particular place or particular places: a local custom. 3. belonging to or… …

  • 13lo|cal — lo|cal1 «LOH kuhl», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. of a place: »New Jersey is a local name. 2. having to do with a certain place or places: »the local doctor, local news, local self government. A local thing called Christianity (Thomas Hardy). 3. of… …

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  • 14personal — (adj.) late 14c., pertaining to the self, from O.Fr. personel (12c., Fr. personnel), from L. personalis pertaining to a person, from persona (see PERSON (Cf. person)). Meaning aimed at some particular person (usually in a hostile manner) first… …

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  • 15lead story — noun a news story of major importance • Syn: ↑lead • Hypernyms: ↑news article, ↑news story, ↑newspaper article * * * lead story [lead story] [ˈliːd stɔːri] …

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  • 16business — noun 1 buying and selling of goods ADJECTIVE ▪ big ▪ profitable ▪ private ▪ core ▪ It s time to focus on the company s core business …

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  • 17want ad — noun Date: 1895 a newspaper advertisement stating that something (as an employee, employment, or a specified item) is wanted …

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  • 18dead donkey — noun In journalistic jargon, a news item of no real significance, usually of whimsical or sentimental nature, placed at the end of a news bulletin or in a newspaper as filler. A dead donkey can often be removed from the programme or publication… …

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  • 19K-hed — noun A brief news item in a newspaper consisting of a one line heading and a single paragraph, especially one of little interest added to fill space …

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  • 20feature — noun 1》 a distinctive attribute or aspect.     ↘a part of the face, such as the mouth, making a significant contribution to its overall appearance. 2》 a newspaper or magazine article or a broadcast programme devoted to a particular topic.… …

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